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Epizootic   Listen
adjective
Epizootic  adj.  
1.
(Zoöl.) Of or pertaining to an epizoön.
2.
(Geol.) Containing fossil remains; said of rocks, formations, mountains, and the like. (Obs.) "Epizoötic mountains are of secondary formation."
3.
Of the nature of a disease which attacks many animals at the same time; corresponding to epidemic diseases among men.






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"Epizootic" Quotes from Famous Books



... as epizootic abortion, enzootic abortion, and slinking of calves) is a disease affecting chiefly cattle and to a lesser degree other domestic animals, and characterized by an inflammatory condition of the female reproductive organs, which results ...
— Special Report on Diseases of Cattle • U.S. Department of Agriculture



Words linked to "Epizootic" :   epidemic, creature, beast



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